qualification
English
/ˌkwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/, /ˌkwɑlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
noun
Definitions
- The act or process of qualifying for a position, achievement etc.
- An ability or attribute that aids someone's chances of qualifying for something; specifically, completed professional training.
- (UK) A certificate, diploma, or degree awarded after successful completion of a course, training, or exam.
- A clause or condition which qualifies something; a modification, a limitation.
- (obsolete) A quality or attribute.
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French qualification derived from Latin quālificātiō suffix from English qualify.
Origin
English
qualify
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Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- disqualification English
- disqualify English
- misqualification English
- misqualify English
- nondisqualification English
- outqualify English
- overqualification English
- postqualification English
- prequalification English
- prequalify English
- qualifiable English
- qualifier English
- qualifiest English
- qualifieth English
- qualify English
- requalification English
- requalify English
- underqualification English
- unqualification English
- unqualify English
- quālificātiō Latin
- Disqualifikation German
- Qualifikation German
- qualification French
- calificación Spanish, Castilian
- diskwalipikasyon Tagalog
- qualification Middle French
- quali Chinese